020388 Accession Number: 020388

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The small freight train making its way along the steep narrow gauge railway line to the storage tunnel in Tobruk.

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Accession Number
020388
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
28 August 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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